Construction Accountant
Location: Kodak, TN
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: HireAligned
Salary: $21-$24/hr DOE
Category: Plumbing
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Quality Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical is seeking a skilled and motivated Construction Accountant to join our team. This full-time position is ideal for an accounting professional experienced in the construction industry, handling both accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions. As a Construction Accountant, you will play a vital role in maintaining organized financial operations, supporting project teams, and ensuring that company projects are financially successful from beginning to end.
With more than 37 years of service, Quality Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical has established itself as a trusted provider of plumbing, HVAC, and electrical solutions. Our company’s reputation is built upon a commitment to integrity, teamwork, and exceptional service. Employees are valued as family, and our culture encourages long-term career growth, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment.
The Construction Accountant will collaborate closely with project managers, accounting, and operations staff to keep vendor payments timely, customer accounts accurate, and project records meticulously organized. If you are detail-oriented, enjoy working in a dynamic setting, and are passionate about delivering accurate and efficient financial results, we encourage you to apply for this full-time Construction Accountant role.
Working in this position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to the success of construction and service operations, ensuring projects remain financially organized while supporting both internal and external customers. Candidates who thrive in this role are proactive, possess a strong analytical mindset, and are motivated by continual personal and professional growth.
Construction Accountant - Summary- Full-time position focused on construction industry accounting, specializing in accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), job costing, and billing.
- Work closely with project managers, accounting, and operations to maintain financial accuracy for all projects.
- Contribute to a culture of integrity, teamwork, and professional development at Quality Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical.
- Process vendor and subcontractor invoices with accuracy and timeliness.
- Generate and issue customer invoices, including progress billings and final invoices.
- Monitor accounts receivable and assist with collections as needed.
- Track job costs, purchase orders, change orders, and project retainage.
- Reconcile vendor statements, customer accounts, and company credit cards.
- Support project managers with job costing and financial reporting requirements.
- Maintain thorough and organized accounting records for all projects.
- Prepare financial reports and participate in month-end accounting processes.
- Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Provide administrative support to accounting and operations teams as needed.
- Competitive pay, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Ongoing training and opportunities for professional career development.
- Supportive, family-oriented team environment.
- Long-term career advancement opportunities within the organization.
- 2-5 years of experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable, preferably within the construction industry.
- Experience in construction accounting, job costing, retainage, progress billing, or AIA billing strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in accounting software such as ServiceTitan, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar platforms.
- Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and general Microsoft Office applications.
- Demonstrated attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and time-management abilities.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- High degree of integrity and professionalism is essential.
- Self-motivated and eager to contribute to continual process improvement.
- Proactive and detail-oriented, with a proven track record of maintaining accurate financial records.
- Effective communicator who can support project managers with timely financial information.
- Collaborative team player who contributes to a positive team culture.
- Demonstrates an ability to identify and implement process improvements.
- Possesses a positive, solution-oriented attitude and a desire for professional growth.
- Full-time schedule, working Monday to Friday, standard office hours.
- Opportunities for career advancement and skill development are available through ongoing training and a commitment to promoting from within.
- Quality Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Employees enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive and family-oriented environment.
Ready to take the next step in your accounting career? Apply today for the Construction Accountant position by clicking the job application button and become part of a company that values accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement.